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Eguma Calls For Annual Tournament In Rivers State ….. Simplified Football Cup Shifted By One Week
The Chairman of Football Coaches Association of Rivers State , Stanley Eguma, has call on organisers of the Simplified football tournament to ensure that the competition is annually.
He stated that the Simplified Football Cup Competition would assist the association to discover good Coaches, and advice all Coaches to register with the association to enable them participate in the competition.
Eguma made the assertion last Friday during the draw for the competition at the NUJ press center in Port Harcourt.
HE emphasised that any coach who has not registered with the association will not be allowed to stand at the technical area in the football Stadium.
” We believe that this tournament will help the association discover talented coaches.
” I commended the initiators of this competition and we will like it to be annual because no doubt it will produce talents.
” We advice coaches who has not registered with the association to do so because we will not allow any coach who has not registered to be at the technical area”, Eguma said.
Meanwhile the 2024 Simplified Cup opening ceremony has been shifted to a new date.
According to a statement signed by the secretary of the Rivers State Football Association (RSFA), Omiete Tamuno stated that by next week they will communicate the new date to all the participated.
“RSFA regret any inconveniences this might have caused you” the statement stated.
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